Articles filed under Chicago Sun-Times
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Trial of 4 charged in ComEd scheme rescheduled because of R. Kelly caseJul 14, 2022 1:00 am - The trial of four people accused of trying to bribe then-Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan has been rescheduled for March 6. Charged in the case are longtime Madiga...
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Former Cook County operative admits corruptionJul 13, 2022 1:00 am - A once high-ranking Cook County operative sat quietly in a federal courtroom as a prosecutor read through a laundry list of allegations against him Wednesday. The prosec...
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Reports of Willis Tower shooter quickly debunkedJul 13, 2022 1:00 am - • This report was produced in partnership with the Chicago Sun-Times. For related coverage, visit chicago.suntimes.com. ...
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Judge sets Burke's racketeering trial for November 2023, giving alderman a chance to run againJul 12, 2022 1:00 am - The long-awaited federal racketeering trial of Alderman Edward M. Burke has been set for November 2023, giving Chicago's longest-serving city council member an opportuni...
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Off-duty cop shot and paralyzed after breaking up fightJul 12, 2022 1:00 am - An off-duty Chicago police officer had just helped break up a fight outside a bar in the Beverly neighborhood and was walking away when he was shot in the back and paral...
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A week after shooting, community gathers for moment of silence in Highland ParkJul 11, 2022 1:00 am - More than 100 people stood inside Port Clinton Square in downtown Highland Park to hold a moment of silence Monday morning for those killed during the mass shooting just...
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Field Museum gets crates of spotted limestone - but it's not floor tilesJul 11, 2022 1:00 am - Chances are, someone somewhere in the world sits on a toilet or scrambles eggs, oblivious to the origins of the greenish-gray blob embedded in their limestone bathroom f...
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Art piece shifts focus after Highland Park shootingJul 11, 2022 1:00 am - Three weeks ago, Jacqueline von Edelberg was rallying for gun control in Highland Park's Sunset Woods Park with her art piece "Enough." "Enough" consists of 30,000 strip...
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Former Chicago Alderman Patrick Daley Thompson sentenced to 4 monthsJul 06, 2022 1:00 am - Former Chicago Alderman Patrick Daley Thompson has been sentenced to four months in federal prison for cheating on his taxes and lying to regulators in the federal crimi...
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Former 'Cheer' star from Naperville sentenced to 12 years in prisonJul 06, 2022 1:00 am - Jerry Harris, the former star of the Netflix docuseries "Cheer," was sentenced Wednesday to 12 years in prison after pleading guilty earlier this year to child pornograp...